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We Love —
- Unwinding on a relaxing beachfront holiday whilst also exploring the metropolis of Abu Dhabi, and nearby Dubai.
- Taking in stunning views of Abu Dhabi Creek or Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque from the comfort of your room.
- Stretching out on the breathtaking private beach, before cooling off in the resort's pool, surrounded by lush palm trees.
Customer reviews —
9.2/10
57 reviews
Indulge in a retreat at this five-star beachfront hotel in Abu Dhabi, with unrivalled views of the design masterpiece - Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque.
Fairmont Bab Al Bahr 5* —
Just for you:
- Transfers: Private roundtrip airport transfers included with bookings with flights only
Experience an extravagant stay in the capital of the United Arab Emirates at Fairmont Bab Al Bahr 5*. Idylically situated on the beachfront, just a 45-minute drive away from dazzling Dubai it also boasts enviable views of the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque.
Get treated to Fairmont's five-star services and excellent hospitality, and prepare for relaxing afternoons by the Olympic-length outdoor pool or the private sandy beach.
Your room —
Just for you:
- Complimentary upgrade from Fairmont Room to Fairmont View Room
Enjoy a stay in a Fairmont View Room.
Fairmont View Room (45 m²)
Look forward to special comfort and many extras in your Fairmont View Room. Modern furnishings, high-quality fittings, and a breathtaking view of the Sheikh Zayed Mosque and Abu Dhabi Creek ensure that your stay will be unforgettable.
Maximum room capacity
3 Adults
or
2 Adults
+ 1 Child
Your dining choices
Just for you:
- 20% discount on food and drinks (excludes in-room dining and Marco Pierre White Steak House)
This is a bed and breakfast stay.
Enjoy the perfect start to every morning with a hearty breakfast, and indulge whilst on your stay with the tempting gastronomic delights on offer at each of the hotel's restaurants. Guests will be spoilt for choice with the 6 venues available - sample traditional Italian flavours at Marco's Italian Restaurant, indulge in Mediterranean delicacies served al fresco at Mazaj Bab Al Bahr, and take your pick from a bountiful international buffet spread at CuiScene.
Upgrade to half board
Choose to upgrade to half board at the next step of the booking process. Breakfast and your evening meal will be served in the main restaurant (drinks excluded, conditions apply.)
Your time
Kick back on a stunning stretch of sandy beach or soak up the sun by the outdoor pool and go for a refreshing dip. Younger guests will be kept entertained with their own covered pool, as well as a ball pool, LEGO wall, and a range of fun activities, offered as part of the Little Flamingos Kids Club. Those who wish to stay active can enjoy a workout at VOLT Fitness, featuring first-class facilities.
Optional excursions —
An unforgettable day in Dubai
Take advantage of your stay in Abu Dhabi to take a day trip to Dubai. With its countless skyscrapers and futuristic monuments, you'll be immediately immersed in the unique atmosphere of this impressive metropolis.
Cruise and dinner on a traditional Dhow
Enjoy the breathtaking skyline of the island of Yas on a dinner cruise! Embark on a voyage of discovery aboard a Dhow, a traditional sailing boat of the region and admire the majestic views of the iconic monuments of the Emirati capital.
Kayak trip in the Abu Dhabi mangroves
Discover one of Abu Dhabi's hidden natural wonders as you go kayaking through beautiful lagoons under the mangrove canopy. This activity is the perfect way to enjoy a day on the water amidst a calm and unspoilt natural environment.
Helicopter flight over Abu Dhabi (17 minutes)
Admire Abu Dhabi's most famous landmarks from the air as you fly over the city's impressive monuments. See The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, the Corniche, the Marina Mall, the Presidential Palace and other sites from above on this memorable 17-minute helicopter flight.
Practical information:
- Type of excursion: Helicopter flight
- Guided: no
- Languages: English
- Availability: Flight available every day
- Accessible to people with reduced mobility: no
- Accessible to pregnant women: no
- Recommended minimum age: All ages. Children under the age of 2 travel on their parents' laps. (To be specified when booking) Beyond this age, the child occupies a seat and the standard fare applies.
- Duration: 17 minutes flight time + 30 minutes pre-flight preparation time
- Number of places: 6
- Transfers: no
- Pick-up and drop-off point: Mina Zayed, Al Mina, Abu Dhabi
Price includes:
- 17-minute helicopter flight (excluding registration fee to be paid locally)
Price does not include:
- €24.50 check-in fee to be paid per person when checking in at Helipass.com
- Transfers are not included
- Meals and drinks not mentioned in the "Price includes" section
- Gratuities, if any
- Personal expenses
- Anything not mentioned in "Price includes"
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Ticket to the Louvre Abu Dhabi
Visit the Louvre Abu Dhabi, the first universal museum in the Arab world, whose success rests on three pillars: spectacular architecture, the richness of its permanent collection, thanks to the commitment of the Louvre and French museums, and its desire to bring cultures together through a rich collection of works from around the world.
Desert safari with barbecue dinner
Experience an unforgettable evening in a place far from the hustle and bustle of the city by taking part in a 4x4 Safari in the dunes of the Arabian desert, followed by a barbecue dinner and a lively evening.
Guided tour of Abu Dhabi
Discover the capital of the United Arab Emirates on a guided tour of its must-see places of interest. Accompanied by a guide, this half-day tour will enable you to learn more about the culture and heritage of the Emirati capital where tradition meets modernity.
Yellow Boat zodiac trip over the Abu Dhabi Corniche (with transfers)
Discover Abu Dhabi from a new angle as you set off by on a zodiac boat and marvel at its unique urban panorama, where towering ultra-modern skyscrapers stand tall against crystal-clear waters and fine sandy beaches.
Helicopter flight over Abu Dhabi (30 minutes)
Admire the city and enjoy a breathtaking view of Abu Dhabi and its surroundings on this unique helicopter flight. Look over at the Persian Gulf, Abu Dhabi's landmarks, turquoise waters and mangroves around Reem Island as you fly past.
Practical information:
- Type of excursion: Helicopter flight
- Guided: no
- Languages: English
- Availability: Flight available every day
- Accessible to people with reduced mobility: no
- Accessible to pregnant women: no
- Recommended minimum age: All ages. Children under the age of 2 travel on their parents' laps. (To be specified when booking) Beyond this age, the child occupies a seat and the standard fare applies.
- Duration: 30 minutes flight time + 30 minutes pre-flight preparation time
- Number of seats: 6
- Transfers: no
- Pick-up and drop-off point: Mina Zayed, Al Mina, Abu Dhabi
Price includes:
- 30-minute helicopter flight (excluding registration fee to be paid locally).
Price does not include:
- A €24.50 check-in fee to be paid per person when checking in on the Helipass.com website.
- Transfers are not included
- Meals and drinks not mentioned in the "Price includes" section
- Gratuities, if any
- Personal expenses
- Anything not mentioned in "Price includes"
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Your Journey to Abu Dhabi —
Flights:
You will be able to choose your airline and flight times when you make your booking, in either Economy, Premium, or Business class, depending on the destination and carrier. This flight may include one or more stopovers. Please review your flight options carefully as departure and arrival airports may differ, in order to offer the best price.
Luggage information
Luggage, meals and other services on board may be subject to an additional fee on certain airlines. It is possible to view details of luggage allowances when you choose your flights at the next stage of the booking process. If luggage is not included with your flight, please go to the airline's website before your departure to purchase your luggage for an additional fee.
For domestic flights, airlines do not always offer the option of reserving luggage. In this case, you will need to pay for it at the airport counter.
You will receive all the information you need to check in for your flights after you have made your reservation.
Abu Dhabi —
As the United Arab Emirates' capital and largest emirate, Abu Dhabi is home to shimmering, crystal-clear waters, towering sand dunes, gloriously ornate mosques, fascinating mega-museums, and the world-renowned Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. This outstanding destination offers a sublime mix of action, adventure, opulence and total beachside bliss.
Whether you're looking to indulge in the UAE's outstanding shopping facilities in one of the city's sprawling malls, or interested in unearthing the cultural treasures of Abu Dhabi's deep-rooted past, a stay in this corner of the world promises something for everyone. For a taste of modern Abu Dhabi, be sure to take a trip to Louvre Abu Dhabi, a world-class complex that opened in 2017 and paved the way for a stunning set of new architectural ventures across the city. Alternatively, to immerse yourself in total Arabic opulence, pay a visit to the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque - the only mosque in the city that's open to non-Muslims.
